"Straight hair naturals" are Black women who don't have any ... This cognitive dissonance is part of the reason so many people respond to the straight natural community with such passion and ...

The Black women in my family have been straightening their hair for as long as I can remember. Because of this, straight ... When I went natural, I would look at pictures of other people and ...

Livingston, who is Black, had grown accustomed to wearing her hair straight at work because she ... feeling comfortable wearing their hair in its natural state, or in cultural and protective ...

"I've noticed that people typically associate Black women with wearing ... the majority of women wore their hair in relaxed or straight styles, with natural curls being a rare sighting up until ...

Many Black celebrities and public-facing people are leading the effort by supporting such bills, embracing their own natural hair, and moving away from wearing sleek-looking or straight hairstyles ...

This guide walks you through everything you need to know to protect your natural hair for chlorine if you plan spending time ...

After calling multiple salons in Olympia, in 2021, Taylor documented the process of her attempt to secure a straight ... natural hair types and textures are few and far between. It impacts Black ...

THERE WAS A TIME WHERE YOU COULDN’T WEAR YOUR HAIR ANY WAY YOU WANT AND STILL BE CONSIDERED SMART, INTELLIGENT, JUST AS BRIGHT AS SOMEONE THAT HAD STRAIGHT ... SLAVERY, BLACK PEOPLE WERE ...

When Hulu and Oynx Collective’s “The Other Black ... people feel like you have to have a certain texture of hair to be “professional,” Hall passionately stated. “If you’re natural ...